Mba assignment may 2015

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Directorate of Distance and continuing Education

Tirunelveli – Tamilnadu – 627 012

Instructions relating to MBA- 2 year course.

1. There are eight papers in each year to complete the MBA program through Distance

Education (2 years) from the academic year 2008-09 onwards.

2. Each paper is evaluated for 100 marks with two components, viz., Internal for 20

Marks and year end external examination for 80 marks.

3. Internal marks are awarded to the students based on a written assignment submitted

by the student, on answering two specific questions for each paper from the list of

questions uploaded in the website. Each question will carry 10 marks and the

assignment is compulsory.

4. The answer for each question must be in writing (either hand written or type written)

not exceeding five pages of A4 size paper. Each assignment (not exceeding 10 pages)

must be stapled with the first page containing paper code, the title of paper, the Name

of the student and his/her Enrolment number along with index.

5. Eight Assignments of each must be bounded spirally as one book for valuation

purpose.

6. Practical examples and explanation with graphical representation will add more

weightage, Original thoughts and execution will be duly rewarded and plagiarism in

any form will be viewed very seriously.

7. The assignments should be submitted to the office of the Controller of Examinations,

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli – 627 012 on or before May 31st

2015 for the Academic year 2013-14 (II nd year) & 2014-15 (I st year) Students.

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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Directorate of Distance and continuing Education

Tirunelveli – Tamilnadu – 627 012

ASSIGNMENT TOPICS

MBA I YEAR

(For those who joined in the Academic year 2014-15)

DRM 11 “ Management Process and Behaviour

1. Elucidate the different types of Departmentalization with suitable examples.

2. Descrribe the various theories of Learning with examples.

DRM 12 : Managerial Economics

1. Elaborate the types of market structure.

2. Trace out the Balance of Payment of India.

DRM 13 : Accounting for Managers

1. Discuss the Liquidity and Profitability ratios.

2. Mention and explain any five accounting concepts.

DRM 14 : Business Environment

1. Analyse the concept of Social Responsibility of Business.

2. Explain the problems and prospects of small scale Industries in India, at present.

DRM 15 : Business Law

1. Describe the Consumer Protection Act.

2. Narrate the New Indian Companies Act 2013.

DRM 16 : Managerial Communication

1. Explain with Examples, the types of Communication.

2. Draft a sales promotion letter among your own product.

DRM 17 : Computer Application in Management

1. Give a brief account of the spreadsheet application in business.

2. Explain the role of Management information system (MIS) in the field of

business.

DRM 18 : Research Methodology

1. Describe the types of research

2. Explain the application of statistics in the business research

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MBA - II YEAR

(For those joined in Academic year 2013-2014)

MBA – GENERAL (Course code 33) & MBA- PROFESSIONAL (Course code 162)

DRM 21 : Human Resource Management

1. Discuss the On-the-job training used for employees in an organization with which

your are familiar.

2. Critically analyze any two performance appraisal methods appraised by modern

organizations

DRM 22 : Marketing Management

1. Explain with Examples, the types of packaging.

2. Describe the different types of sales promotion techniques used by home care

products.

DRM 23 : Financial Management

1. Explain the role of Financial Management in today’s business

2. Critically evaluate the cash management models.

DRM 24 : Operations Management

1. Describe the scope and nature of operations management.

2. Elaborate the dimensions of Total Quality Management (TQM).

DRM 25: Decision Support System

1. Explain the process of Decision Support System.

2. Elucidate the recent issues in DBMS.

DRM 26 : International Business Management

1. Explain the Foreign Direct Investment in India.

2. Describe the International operations strategy in the present day context.

DRM 27 : Strategic Management

1. Elaborate the Strategic planning process.

2. Explain with the help of Examples, the types of Grand Strategies.

DRM 28 : Entrepreneurship and Management of Small Business

1. Explain the role of Entrepreneurship in the economic development.

2. Critically evaluate the Public Distribution System (PDS) in Tamilnadu.

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MBA - II YEAR

MBA – Marketing (Course code 163)

DRC 21 : Functional Management – I

1. Explain with examples, the types of retailer’s.

2. Describe the role of auditing in HR Functions.

DRC 22 : Functional Management – II

1. Elaborate the determinants of working capital.

2. Discuss the types of plain layout with suitable illustration.

DRC 23 : Strategic Management


2. Explain with the help of examples, the types of Grand Strategies.

DRC 24 : Marketing Research

1. ‘Marketing Research is a tool of management’ – Comment.

2. Explain the application of marketing research.

DRC 25 : Advertising and sales promotion

1. Narrate the problems and prospects of advertising.

2. Explain the techniques used for measuring advertisement performance.

DRC 26 : International Marketing

1. Bring out the impact of Marketing intelligence on Export Oriented business.

2. Analyse the role of EXIM Bank in India.

DRC 27 : Service Marketing

1. Bring out the 7P’s of services Marketing with suitable examples.

2. Briefly explain the marketing of hospitability services in India.




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MBA - II YEAR

MBA – Production (Course code 164)










DRP 24 : Materials Management

1. Explain the use of Times Series Analysis in Materials Management.

2. Explain the applications of simulation in Inventory Control.

DRP 25 : Supply Chain Management

1. Trace out the current scenario of Supply Chain Management (SCM)

2. Explain the financial impact of inventory

DRP 26 : Project Management

1. Describe the role and application of network analysis for project planning

2. Explain the factors that should be considered for location size in technical

analysis.

DRP 27 : Operations Research

1. Explain with Examples, the probabilistic models in operations research.

2. Explain the procedure of arriving the optimal solution to a Linear Programming

Problem.




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MBA - II YEAR

MBA – Finance (Course code 165)










DRF 24 : Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

1. Bring out the various avenues of investment in India

2. Explain with examples, the various operating methods used in Technical analysis.

DRF 25 : Financial Services

1. Discuss fully the different schemes of mutual funds in India.

2. Explain the procedure for rating the securities by CRISIL

DRF 26 : Working Capital Management

1. Bring out the various components of current Assets and current liabilities with

suitable examples.

2. Describe how a firm? Credit policies can effect the investment?

DRF 27 : Corporate Taxation

1. Trace out the importance of TDS.

2. Explain the General Principles of Tax.




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MBA - II YEAR

MBA – Human Resources (Course code 166)










DRH 24 : Management Training and Development

1. Explain the roles and responsibilities of a training Manager.

2. Evaluate the methods of training

DRH 25 : Organization Development

1. Describe the nature and scope of OD.

2. Critically evaluate the failure of ODs’ in India.

DRH 26 : Industrial Labour relations

1. Discuss the Industrial Relations at National Levels.

2. Write in detail the various health and safety measures statutorily to labours in

India. Critically evalue their effectiveness

DRH 27 : Counseling skills for Managers

1. Evaluate the approaches to counseling.

2. Narrate the skills of counselors.




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MBA - II YEAR

MBA – System (Course code 167)










DRS 24 : System Analysis and Design

1. Discuss fully the role of System Analysis

2. Narrate the process of design logical and Physical of System Design and control.

DRS 25 : Business Process Re- Engineering

1. Explain the role of Information Technology in BPR.

2. Write notes on (i) BPR Mappings, (ii) Activity Diagrams

DRS 26 : Decision Support System

1. Explain the Decision modeling process.

2. ‘DBMS and DSS Development Tool’ – Comment.

DRS 27 : E-Commerce

1. Trace out the growth of e-commerce in India.

2. Discuss the Security Infrastructure and electronic payment infrastructures in e-

commerce.




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